Wildfire — Western Siskiyou County, California

2024-07-03 to 2024-07-31 · Western Siskiyou County, California

Event narrative

The Shelly Wildfire was discovered on July 3rd at 327 PM PST. The fire started 8 miles west of Etna, in the Klamath National Forest. The cause of the fire is undetermined. As of 530 PST on 08/01, it had burned 15,520 acres, was 92% contained, no structures had been destroyed, and it had cost $ 106.7M.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1198449. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.